On 19.04.21 09:01, Alistair Popple wrote:
request_free_mem_region() is used to find an empty range of physical
addresses for hotplugging ZONE_DEVICE memory. It does this by iterating
over the range of possible addresses using region_intersects() to see if
the range is free before calling request_mem_region() to allocate the
region.

However the resource_lock is dropped between these two calls meaning by the
time request_mem_region() is called in request_free_mem_region() another
thread may have already reserved the requested region. This results in
unexpected failures and a message in the kernel log from hitting this
condition:

         /*
          * mm/hmm.c reserves physical addresses which then
          * become unavailable to other users.  Conflicts are
          * not expected.  Warn to aid debugging if encountered.
          */
         if (conflict->desc == IORES_DESC_DEVICE_PRIVATE_MEMORY) {
                 pr_warn("Unaddressable device %s %pR conflicts with %pR",
                         conflict->name, conflict, res);

These unexpected failures can be corrected by holding resource_lock across
the two calls. This also requires memory allocation to be performed prior
to taking the lock.

Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <apop...@nvidia.com>
---
  kernel/resource.c | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
  1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/resource.c b/kernel/resource.c
index 75f8da722497..e8468e867495 100644
--- a/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/resource.c
@@ -1801,25 +1801,56 @@ static struct resource 
*__request_free_mem_region(struct device *dev,
  {
        resource_size_t end, addr;
        struct resource *res;
+       struct region_devres *dr = NULL;
size = ALIGN(size, 1UL << PA_SECTION_SHIFT);
        end = min_t(unsigned long, base->end, (1UL << MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS) - 1);
        addr = end - size + 1UL;
+ res = alloc_resource(GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!res)
+               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+       if (dev) {
+               dr = devres_alloc(devm_region_release,
+                               sizeof(struct region_devres), GFP_KERNEL);
+               if (!dr) {
+                       free_resource(res);
+                       return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+               }
+       }
+
+       write_lock(&resource_lock);
        for (; addr > size && addr >= base->start; addr -= size) {
-               if (region_intersects(addr, size, 0, IORES_DESC_NONE) !=
+               if (__region_intersects(addr, size, 0, IORES_DESC_NONE) !=
                                REGION_DISJOINT)
                        continue;
- if (dev)
-                       res = devm_request_mem_region(dev, addr, size, name);
-               else
-                       res = request_mem_region(addr, size, name);
-               if (!res)
-                       return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+               if (!__request_region_locked(res, &iomem_resource, addr, size,
+                                               name, 0))
+                       break;
+
+               if (dev) {
+                       dr->parent = &iomem_resource;
+                       dr->start = addr;
+                       dr->n = size;
+                       devres_add(dev, dr);
+               }
+
                res->desc = IORES_DESC_DEVICE_PRIVATE_MEMORY;
+               write_unlock(&resource_lock);
+
+               /*
+                * A driver is claiming this region so revoke any mappings.
+                */
+               revoke_iomem(res);
                return res;
        }
+       write_unlock(&resource_lock);
+
+       free_resource(res);
+       if (dr)
+               devres_free(dr);
return ERR_PTR(-ERANGE);
  }


LGTM

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <da...@redhat.com>

--
Thanks,

David / dhildenb

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